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Obamacare and Me in NYC - Wednesday, March 26
A History of Royal Scotland - Monday, March 31
Tex-Mex: Demystified - Wednesday, April 2
ABCs of IRAs - Saturday, April 5
MADE IN NYC - Thursday, April 10
A Guide to the College Admissions Timeline - FREE! - Saturday, April 12
Sounding the Planet: Ecomusicology and Advocacy - Wednesday,...
This month our Masters of Social Gastronomy lectures tackles the world's most popular candy: chocolate!
We'll track the history of chocolate from its roots as an ancient Mesoamerican beverage to its current world-championship status. You'll learn how a yellow, football-shaped tropical fruit transforms into something Whole Foods can charge you $10 for, and what "Mexican Hot Chocolate" actually has in common with what Montezuma drank.
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Join us for a sneak peek inside the process of launching a food business, with Stef Ferrari of Hay Rosie Ice Cream. From distribution to branding, and from navigating state regulations to finding capital, we’ll get a glimpse at what it takes to bring your product to the public.
The event takes place on Sunday, March 16 at 6:30pm and is a fundraiser for Hay Rosie's Indiegogo campaign, which is raising funds to build a tasting room(!) at...
Listen, we get it, you spent all of your hard-earned scratch on your number one squeeze for Valentine's Day. Believe me, I feel your pain, my wife's birthday is the 15th! How is that for pressure?
Fair warning, these classes tend to sell out, so if you're interested, grab a spot now!
A History of Royal Scotland - Monday, February 17
The Newtown Creek "Magic Lantern" Show - Thursday, February 27
Inspired by our upcoming Tree Identification walks, along with my overwhelming desire for winter to be over, I wanted to write a quick post on our most plentiful New York City street tree, and a personal favorite, the London Plane.
The London Plane is a hybrid tree, closely related to the American Sycamore. They're mostly planted in urban locations because they're super pollution resistant and able to withstand heat, cold, and root...
